Word problems
Read each problem carefully and write the answer with its unit.
A shopkeeper buys a bag for Rs. 530 and sells it for Rs. 410. What is the loss?
Rs. 242 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 2. How much does each get?
A train covers 360 km in 9 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A student scored 44, 41, 43, 49, 63, 54 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 44, 88, 49, 41, 68, 58 in 6 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 18 m long, 7 m wide and 6 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
Find the simple interest on Rs. 1700 at 4% per year for 2 years.
Rs. 312 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
Rs. 168 is divided between two friends in the ratio 2 : 6. How much does each get?
In a class of 340 students, 40% are girls. How many boys are there?
A student scored 76, 59, 81, 60 in 4 tests. What is the average score?
A student scored 84, 60, 43, 95, 98 in 5 tests. What is the average score?
A tank is 19 m long, 15 m wide and 3 m deep. How many cubic metres of water can it hold?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 264 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 11. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 150 is divided between two friends in the ratio 8 : 2. How much does each get?
3 friends share a bill of Rs. 168 equally, and each also gives a tip of Rs. 7. How much does each friend pay in all?
Rs. 60 is divided between two friends in the ratio 9 : 3. How much does each get?
In a class of 275 students, 20% are girls. How many boys are there?
A train covers 329 km in 7 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
A train covers 366 km in 6 hours at a steady speed. What is its speed in km per hour?
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